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Why do ¾ ton and 1-ton trucks have 8 lugs?
The simple answer is that 8 lugs are better than 4, 5, or 6… You have a truck that’s engineered to haul heavier loads so you have a beefier or heavier axle, your suspension is designed to hold up under more weight, linkages are stronger, and in most cases, your engine will output more torque…
Read MoreHow To Correctly Torque Your Wheel Bearings
When installing new wheel bearings and hub assemblies, it’s very important to torque them the right way. Improperly torqued hub and bearing assemblies will cause the following issues: Too loose – Wheel bearing play This leads to excessive wear of the tires, bearings, and related parts. Too tight – Wheel bearings overheat This leads to…
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